Standing, as we do, in the shadow of the centennial re-running of the New York to Paris race (May, 2008) it is interesting to read about the authentic 1908 contest and the difficulties they faced in a world without proper roads.
“Interest in the New York – to – Paris race, temporarily suspended by the failure to find a passable road in Alaska…”
1908 New York - Paris Race Magazine ArticleArticle Concerning 1908 New York - Paris Race1908 New York to Paris Race Magazine ArticleOld Magazine Article Concerning 1908 New York to Paris Race1908 New York-to-Paris Race Magazine ArticleOld Magazine Article Concerning 1908 New York-to-Paris RaceBad Roads for New York - Paris Race CarsInformation Concerning the 1908 Great RaceOld Magazine Article Concerning 1908 Great Race
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1908 New York - Paris Race Magazine ArticleArticle Concerning 1908 New York - Paris Race1908 New York to Paris Race Magazine ArticleOld Magazine Article Concerning 1908 New York to Paris Race1908 New York-to-Paris Race Magazine ArticleOld Magazine Article Concerning 1908 New York-to-Paris RaceBad Roads for New York - Paris Race CarsInformation Concerning the 1908 Great RaceOld Magazine Article Concerning 1908 Great Race